IRIDIUM 73

25344
Spacetrack Directory Number
1998-05-17
Orbit launches


Satellite information IRIDIUM 73

Spacetrack Directory Name IRIDIUM 73
Orbit launches 1998-05-17
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Categories
Perigee 726 km
Apogee 730 km

Additional information IRIDIUM 73

IRIDIUM 73, 25344 is a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 17 May 1998 UTC via a DELTA 7920-10C launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite IRIDIUM 73 Date of exalting 17.05.1998y.


Update time: 2025-02-18 18:48:06
IRIDIUM 73 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1998-05-17